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Nepali boy name

Praphulla name meaning

प्रफुल्ल

Say it: pra-FUL-la/prʌpʰullʌ/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
#4,607

Meaning of Praphulla

Blooming, cheerful, joyful.

नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ फक्रिएको, प्रसन्न वा हर्षित हुन्छ।

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Praphulla at a glance

NamePraphulla
In Nepaliप्रफुल्ल also प्रफुल्ला, प्रफुलला
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withP · प
Length9 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,607 among boy names (1 person in our sample)

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Praphulla

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Boy names with a similar meaning

Praphulla in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐦𑐸𑐮𑑂𑐮
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒤𑒳𑒪𑓂𑒪
Bengaliপ্রফুল্ল
Gujaratiપ્રફુલ્લ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀨𑀼𑀮𑁆𑀮
IAST romanizationpraphull

FAQ about the name Praphulla

What is the meaning of Praphulla?

Praphulla means: Blooming, cheerful, joyful. (नेपालीमा: प्रफुल्ल, प्रसन्न)

Is Praphulla a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Praphulla in Nepali?

Praphulla is written प्रफुल्ल in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written प्रफुल्ला or प्रफुलला.

How do you pronounce Praphulla?

Praphulla is pronounced pra-FUL-la (IPA: /prʌpʰullʌ/).

What is the origin of the name Praphulla?

Praphulla is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Praphulla?

Praphulla ranks #4607 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

What are other spellings of Praphulla?

Other spellings of Praphulla: Prafulla, Praful, Prafful.